Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pers pn] back [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 What , Mo asked , would tempt her back to the polling booths ?
2 Under the terms of the agreement , O&Y will continue to manage the property and will buy it back in the future at a premium .
3 The conductor would send me round to the front with my fishing box , the driver would send me back to the conductor 's end and so it went on .
4 Like get back the dustbins which took them out but she did n't bring them back at the end of the drive erm and I hope that Paul tells him off !
5 Maybe that 'll bring them back on the next plane . ’
6 I 'd like to just bring you back to the first question you asked , which was how do you define sexual harassment .
7 Can I just bring you back to the item before us , which is ‘ This Common Inheritance ’ , and ask you to endorse the sub-committees suggestions , i.e. repeat them , as comments from the health committee , with the additions from the vice-chair on environmental protection agency .
8 The Church will gladly welcome you back into the fold .
9 I 'll expect you back with the money .
10 But can I just refer you back to the words of P B G three where it says quite clearly in paragraph thirty three .
11 For Harrison to tell them now that logging should end would be political suicide : ‘ Vote for me : I 'll send you back to the stone age ! ’
12 I 'LL SEND YOU BACK TO THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY
13 I said to her , if you 're not careful I 'll send you back to the chocolate factory .
14 Only then did he carry him back to the entrance .
15 Both of them realised that he had abandoned all pretence that Sally-Anne was an ordinary young woman come to work in Vetch Street , but neither of them pursued the matter , Dr Neil from delicacy , and Sally-Anne because she could not tell him the real truth about herself — he would undoubtedly immediately send her back to the embassy , and she did not want that at all — it would be failure .
16 But the bottle helped then , helped dull the pain , helped quell the shivering , helped ease her back into a dreamless sleep .
17 At Bethel , the place of the vision of the stairway to heaven , God promised him that he would be with him , that he would keep him wherever he went , that he would bring him back to the Land , and would not leave him .
18 ‘ We must drive out Medoc , we must send him back to the Dark Ireland , and we must seal up the terrible Gateway that he opened before the creatures and the monsters of that Realm flood through it .
19 ‘ Because , ’ the Doctor answered , a little hoarse himself , ‘ the enhancer works both ways , and the Old One 's survival instinct is letting him draw on its excess life-force to try and bring it back into the world .
20 You can bring it back in the morning when you pick up your own . ’
21 Where the application is made to the district judge he may , if in doubt as to the proper order to be made , refer the application to the judge forthwith or at the next convenient opportunity , and the judge may hear the application and make such order as may be just or may refer it back to the district judge with directions .
22 The end of Genesis did not bring us back to the beginning , but it surely left us heading in the right direction .
23 Which must bring us back to the UK , which had dreadful years in 1991 and 1992 and which may not be much better in 1993 .
24 All in all , my girl , you 're lucky Dr Penry Meredith Vaughan did n't throw you back in the sea . ’
25 ‘ Creeping up to 40 was n't the main reason I wanted a third child , ’ says Saskia , ‘ but I was certainly aware that it would keep me back in the young-mum sphere along with the 25-year-olds . ’
26 ‘ All he had to do was follow them back to the agency , come in as though wanting to book a holiday , and there was gullible little Hilary all ready and waiting to fall in love .
27 I hope Dr Vaughan will run me back in the Angharad . ’
28 In many cases , one may trace them back to a very ancient past , though often the present-day festivals — surviving in the face of what is euphemistically called ‘ progress ’ — retain only a vestige of their former meaning and complexity .
29 ‘ Well , if you must go I 'll run you back in the car , ’ said Mark , much to Penelope 's disappointment .
30 So I 'll see you back at the church I mean if I can just park down by Devon Square I will , but otherwise I 'll park
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